Recent Links :: July 18

• justinrogers.com has a video of Cannonball Adderley playing at the Village Vanguard.
  
• AllAbout Jazz has a story on the availability of the lost recordings of Louis Armstrong and the Dukes of Dixieland.
  
• The Jerusalem Post has an interview with George Benson.
  
• John Coltrane died on July 17, 1967. szielinski at Firedoglake has a video of Coltrane playing "My Favorite Things."
  
• indieWire also has a tribute on the anniversary of Trane's death, including an hour-long 1990 documentary, ""The World According to John Coltrane."
  
• Billie Holiday died on July 17, 1959, and several stories about the great singer commemorate the date:
  
  • The Bozo Sapiens blog
    
  • Voice of America's "People in America" broadcast
    
  • Gibson's "This Day in Music"
    
  • Open Culture", which includes a video of Billie singing "Strange Fruit."
    
• Joe Morello was All About Jazz's Musician of the Day on July 17.
  
• The Handful of Keys blog has a piece on Art Tatum that includes his "Tiger Rag" and a clip of Dick Hyman and Billy Taylor discussing his talents.
  
• The Once Upon a Time blog discusses Fats Waller's tune, "Ain't Misbehavin'."
  

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